September 23rd, 2014
By Ricky Bean
We saw Chinese manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) out overnight and surprise markets by being slightly better than expected. This has seen a short term...
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September 22nd, 2014
By Smart Currency
The end of last week brought good news for the Canadian dollar as it traded at a two-week high against its U.S counterpart on Friday. Demand for the ‘loonie’ was...
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September 19th, 2014
By Smart Currency
The Norwegian kroner strengthened more than 1% on Thursday as the central bank decided against a rate cut, keeping the interest rates at 1.5% as expected. It forecasted...
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September 18th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
Wednesday saw the Australian dollar drop off against a number of major currencies. This was following a disappointing report on growth prospects and building up to the...
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September 17th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
The Japanese yen continues to be under scrutiny, remaining at six-year lows. Today it fell to six-year lows against the US dollar and remains under pressure. The...
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September 16th, 2014
By Ricky Bean
Monday saw the Russian rouble continue its downward spiral against the US dollar. New all-time record lows were caused by the latest round of concerns over Western...
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